September 14, 2017

There are six sectors of “normal” sport climbing where you start at the bottom of the climb, but at two sectors the routes are directly over the sea, require rappel access and provided true adventure climbing.

Victor Blanco on the final headwall of “Throwing the Tortuga” 11b, with the ocean crashing below. (Darek Krol)

Here’s a great video showing what it’s like to climb at The Point. The route shown is What’s the Point? 5.9+ directly on the NE point of the island. Full-screen and audio recommended!